Successful people tolerate critics to teach facts of life that conflict with the beliefs of unsuccessful people.
If you don’t know what you think first then you are more likely to take on board other’s opinions because you are still ignorant of the facts.
Faith is that strength, that secret weapon of the soul, which allows us to persevere even when facts seem damning and the truth unbearable.
Today we’re inundated with information, flooded with facts, & drowning in data while dying of thirst for true wisdom.